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Happy Birthday to TeamWILD Diabetes & Nutrition Coach Marcey Robinson!

It’s May 9th and today is TeamWILD Diabetes and Nutrition Coach Marcey Robinson’s birthday. And I was thinking what could I do to celebrate Miss Marcey? She has meant the world to me these past almost 9 years that I … Continue reading

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Diabetic Cyclist Asks, “How do I unclip on a hill?” TeamWILD Coaches Answer

TeamWILD Athletics believes in providing expert guidance and coaching for people with diabetes who want to use the endurance sports of running, cycling, triathlon and walking as a key strategy for wellness. Toward that end, we often get questions from … Continue reading

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Crazy Sexy Diabetes Meal for Exercise Performance: Chickpea with Root Veggie Tagine

As an athlete with diabetes who doesn’t eat gluten, dairy or meat, I’m always looking for good, tasty food. I’m not much of a cook, mostly because I have this idea that it takes a long time, that I don’t … Continue reading

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Emotional Eating Solutions for Diabetes Exercise and a Healthy Life: Ginger Tells It Like It Is!

Do you find yourself devouring your favorite snack late at night and struggling later with the guilt of your overindulgence? Throw in a high blood sugar reading and the frustration seems to ruin another evening… Ever find yourself staring into … Continue reading

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Sweet Potato Pancakes – Diabetes Friendly for Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner

Many of us at TeamWILD have become fans of The Feed Zone Cookbook: Fast and Flavorful Food for Athletes by Biju Thomas and Allen Lim, of Skratch Labs. Coach Marcey, MS, RD, CSSD, CDE, BC-ADM recommended this version of their Sweet … Continue reading

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Yummy Winter Soup for Diabetic Wellness

I often wonder what to eat. Maybe you can relate? I frequently ask TeamWILD registered dietitian Jenny Smith for ideas. She sent me this recipe along with this note. I just had to share with all of you! YUM! Thanks … Continue reading

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What Is TeamWILD? Is It for You? Have diabetes? Then, yes.

TeamWILD motivates, educates, and trains men and women like you, living with any type of diabetes, in bicycling, running, swimming and walking. From ages 18 to 99 years old, we have an eTraining program that matches your level of fitness. … Continue reading

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What to do with your insulin on a long bike ride? TeamWILD diabetic athletes answer this question!

Having diabetes that requires injecting insulin and going on a long bike ride (longer than 1. 5 hours) can be a challenge.  One such challenge is what to do about carrying extra insulin in the unlikely but possible (as you … Continue reading

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TeamWILD Black Dal Recipe, yummy for athletes with diabetes!

The night before the start of CampWILD 2012, the staff gathered at Karen Lipinsky‘s to share a meal, iron out the last minute details, and fill the campers’ goody bags. Mara did most of the cooking (it’s hard to have … Continue reading

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Refreshing Carribbean-Inspired Low Carb Beverage Recipe

Coach Jenny was craving a Caribbean beverage with dinner the other night  so she looked online for a recipe, but of course, what she found were really high carb drinks and, like most of us, she doesn’t like to drink … Continue reading

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